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Poales Collection (page 6)

"Exploring the Fascinating World of Poales: From Pineapples to Palms and More

Background imagePoales Collection: Capillipedium parviflorum, weed

Capillipedium parviflorum, weed
Watercolour 238 from the Saharunpore Gardens Collection, c. 1850s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePoales Collection: Melocanna baccifera, berry bamboo

Melocanna baccifera, berry bamboo
Plate 1050 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePoales Collection: Panicum frumentaceum, barnyard grass

Panicum frumentaceum, barnyard grass
Plate 1047 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePoales Collection: Cyperus sp. sedge

Cyperus sp. sedge
Plate 621 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, c. 1795-1805. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePoales Collection: Juvenile Sedge Warbler

Juvenile Sedge Warbler
Illustration of a Juvenile Sedge Warbler by Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940)

Background imagePoales Collection: Tropical Fruits

Tropical Fruits
Plate 51 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Fruits de Serre Temperee et Serre Chaude

Background imagePoales Collection: Gladiolus sp. corn flag

Gladiolus sp. corn flag
Plate 159 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)

Background imagePoales Collection: Saccharum officinarum, sugarcane

Saccharum officinarum, sugarcane
Plate 635 from the Fleming Collection of Indian Drawings, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePoales Collection: Ananas sativas

Ananas sativas
From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imagePoales Collection: Tillandsia stricta, air plant

Tillandsia stricta, air plant
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imagePoales Collection: Aechmea nudicaulis, bromeliad

Aechmea nudicaulis, bromeliad
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771.. Illustration annotated Bromelia bracteata

Background imagePoales Collection: Tillandsia geminiflora

Tillandsia geminiflora
Finished watercolour (B32) by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771.. Illustration annotated Tillandsia argentea

Background imagePoales Collection: Aechmea sphaerocephala

Aechmea sphaerocephala
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Bromelia Pseudo Ananas

Background imagePoales Collection: Zea mays, corn

Zea mays, corn

Background imagePoales Collection: Zea mays L. corn

Zea mays L. corn
From Blancos Flora de Filipinas. A botanical illustration from the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London



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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Poales: From Pineapples to Palms and More. " Ananas aculeatus, commonly known as pineapple, is a tropical delight that brings a burst of sweetness to our taste buds. Ananas comosus, another variety of pineapple, adds its unique flavor and juiciness to our favorite tropical dishes. Arundo donax, also known as giant reed, stands tall with its impressive height and dense foliage, creating a stunning sight in any landscape. Rice terraces adorned with graceful palms create an enchanting scene at Jatiluwih Green Land in Bali, Indonesia - a true paradise for nature lovers. Saccharum officinarum or sugar cane not only satisfies our sweet cravings but also plays a vital role in the production of sugar and other sugary delights. Friticum hordeiforme or wheat is one of the most widely cultivated cereal crops worldwide, providing us with essential grains for bread-making and nourishment. Red pineapple (Ananas bracteatus) showcases its vibrant hues alongside delicious fruits on the picturesque island of Maui in Hawaii, USA - truly a treat for both eyes and taste buds. Giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) find solace amidst bamboo forests at Shenshuping Panda Base; these adorable creatures remind us of the delicate balance between wildlife conservation and their natural habitat preservation. Sand dunes adorned by Marram grass (Ammophila arenaria) create an awe-inspiring landscape at Seilebost beach - nature's artwork blending sand and vegetation seamlessly together. Sunrise casts golden hues over sand dunes while marram grass dances gently in the breeze at Luskentyre on Scotland's Isle of Harris - a serene coastal haven worth exploring during dawn's embrace.